Selena

She was a singer, performer and designer and broke barriers in the world of music. She was at once modern and traditional. She was a Mexican American who brought the two worlds together in a unique manner. Her untimely death splintered her rise in popularity, and it is what happens often when a bright deeply genial star dies far too young left many to mourn every potential that was not fully realized. Her fans are working even more to never forget the achievements she's achieved. The tragic shooting death of Selena caused a reaction in the Latino community that was similar as the reaction to deaths of Elvis Presley or John Lennon. The singer was extremely popular throughout Latino communities throughout North America her music crossed borders of culture to impact the lives of young and old alike. Selena was a hot and stunning stage performer, who was often referred to as Latina Madonna, was also the model on stage. She was active in anti-drug initiatives.